operation
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Authorities mounted a sweeping security operation across the capital on Saturday, detaining thousands to prevent protesters from gathering at Delhi's Jantar Mantar protest site, the CJP and Indian media reports said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
As of last Thursday, the policing operation over the dispute had cost about £3m.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
The park is expected to cover roughly 100,000 square feet and have a retractable roof for year-round operation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
He added: "Further to this, such an operation would in my view have had not only catastrophic long-term consequences for trust and confidence in policing, but for the Northern Ireland Executive and the peace process."
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
She was seventy-seven and thinking of having an operation, and she wanted it performed in the United States.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
The new A24 crime thriller depicts the show's host, NBC journalist Chris Hansen, carrying out sting operations on would-be predators.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026
“While the aviation industry is able to reroute flights and maintain operations during conflicts, this operational flexibility does not address the fundamental security threat,” the U.N. agency said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
They want to expose the obscure operations, to implore users to reconsider their relationship with these platforms.
From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026
"For the freshwater consumed by non-cooling facility needs, Google is committed to replenishing 120 percent of the volume we consume across our operations by 2030," he added.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
They are simply mathematical constructs that make the mathematical operations in string theory work in the manner that they have to.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Vocabulary lists containing operation
Arithmetic
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The Number System
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The ACT Math Test: Number and Quantity
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